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Who is responsible for developing and documenting all costs?

The responsibility for developing anddocumenting all costs lies with the applicant, who is ultimately responsiblefor preparing project applications, providing detailed descriptions of work,substantiating the eligibility of work and costs, ensuring all costs arereasonable and supported by documentation. ​ FEMA collaborates with the applicantto review the information provided and develop or validate the Scope of Work(SOW) and cost estimate for each project during the Scoping and Costing phase. ​

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